![]() Al isn’t sure what, but knows this dinner is important because when he went he felt the past push back. Al’s line “you might do something with your life, not just talk about it” sounds like it came straight from an army recruiter.Īfter charming his way past these captors, Jake continues his pursuit of de Mohrenschildt, following him to a high-profile Dallas restaurant. At a certain point, the American government had invested so many resources (time, money, soldiers) into the Vietnam conflict that they stubbornly refused to abandon their goal, even after the war was clearly a waste. ![]() ![]() He and Al get into an argument, Al arguing that this is a chance for Jake to finally do something with his life, Jake insisting that “just because you wasted your life on this, it doesn’t mean that I have to.” Even though Al ostensibly wants to save Kennedy in order to prevent the escalation of the Vietnam War, his logic here is very similar to the one used by U.S. His indication of familiarity doesn’t exactly provide reassurance to Jake. “Don’t worry about the yellow-card man, he’s not important,” Al says. ![]() Jake still isn’t sure, though, not least because Al seems oddly dismissive about the man who accosted Jake on both trips. ![]()
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